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Computer, irons lamp can cause melasma

01.19.2016

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Melasma usually appear on the face, but may appear in the arm and chest.

See how to identify, prevent and treat.

Skin care is not simple. When it appears that black dot, harpsichord, we run to poke, but it is wrong! The wellness Tuesday (19) had the help of two dermatologists to speak on the skin: our consultant Marcia Purceli and Emerson Lima. They explained that the sun is not the only villain of the spots. Phone, computer, lamp and even iron can cause melasma. Melasma is a condition characterized by the appearance of brown patches on the skin. More commonly it appears on the face, but can also occur in the arms and chest. There are several causes, like history a lot of sun exposure, genetics, skin type of skin and hormones. Melasma is caused by an overproduction of melanin, a protein that gives the color of the skin.

It is misleading to think that only exposure to the sun causes melasma. Other light sources induce melanin production and also favor the emergence of the undesirable specks.

Lamps, computer monitors, TV and even cell are radiation sources. That is, even in a closed environment it is essential to use sunscreen. Not only the sun, but the heat also worsen melasma. Therefore, those who work in the kitchen, iron, hair stylists also need to protect themselves.

The medical melasma classified into three types: epidermal (superficial pigment), dermal (deeper) or mixed (at two locations). People with the most superficial pigment respond better to treatment.

Melasma has no cure but it has control. We need to change habits. For those who have melasma, the sun should be moderate, because he is not just a stain, it is a skin disease. Use sunscreen and see a dermatologist for proper treatment, either with bleaching creams, laser, microagulhamento.

Carnations

They begin to appear in adolescence and most young people hate the nails. "From adolescence, hormones stimulate the sebaceous glands to produce fat, which is seborrhea," explains dermatologist Otavio Macedo.

To get rid of, no poking. The stated is to seek a professional. It will prepare the skin with creams that facilitate the output of cloves. The pores are enlarged with the help of the value and then begins the extraction.

Rain diseases

The summer rains are common, but you need to take some care. On contact with the contaminated water, it runs the risk of catching hepatitis A, leptospirosis, tetanus, ringworm and skin infection. Symptoms may appear up to 30 days after contamination.

Experts point out that, after coming into contact with flood water, it is important to shower and watch for signs and symptoms. The longer I stay in contact with dirty water, the worse. If the person has a skin wound is worse.

Stretch marks

Stretch marks are scars caused by the rupture of elastic fibers. So it is likely to appear during pregnancy, when there is weight gain. The red streaks are the most recent. As for the white scars are established and need more invasive treatments.

Source: Welfare

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